Savory onion appetizer in 5 minutes: perfect for barbecue

Pickled onions are not only tasty but also quite healthy appetizers. They are used as an independent dish, and even more often they are marinated for barbecue.

Food blogger Valerii Ponomar  (ponomar_valeriy) shared a recipe for a spicy onion app etizer for barbecue on his Instagram page.

Ingredients:

• white onion - 1 pc
• red onion - 1 pc
• tomato - 1 pc
• lemon/lime zest - 1\2 tsp.
• lemon/lime juice - 1 tsp.
• sumac - 1 tsp.
• parsley\cilantro - 1 tbsp
• olive oil - 1 tbsp.
• hot pepper - 1\2 pcs
• black pepper
• salt

Method of preparation:

1. Cut the onion into half rings, tomato into cubes, chop the greens. Mix the ingredients.

2. Add citrus juice and zest, sumac, black pepper and olive oil.

3. Chop and add hot pepper. Stir and leave to stand for 20 minutes.